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1954 World Cup Hungary's decline
The twelfth edition of the 1954 World Cup, hosted by Switzerland, was marked by dramatic events and unexpected results. The West German team won its first title in history after defeating Hungary in the final with a score of 3-2, in a match that saw a remarkable comeback from a 2-0 deficit. The tournament featured 16 teams, and Hungary set a record by scoring 27 goals in just 5 matches, with an unprecedented average of 5.38 goals per game. Additionally, this World Cup is remembered as the first to have its matches broadcast live on television. The tournament lasted until July 4, and its final was held at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern.
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